you call nicole miller your student, your sunshine girl. moment you decided to help her in this way. >> the moment that i decided to step forward and to see if i was a match for her was during a parent teacher conference that i had last february with la tisha, and it was just any other normal parent-teacher conference, and i just asked her, well, tell me about what the perfect match for nicole would be, and latiesha listed off the criteria and i kept thinking, huh, that's me. i have that blood type. i have that. and like latiesha said, she told me to think about it and pray about it, and i went home and discussed it with my husband and before i could even get the whole sentence out he was very supportive and told me that i should try and just see what happens. >> a genetic disorder and only one kidney. she miss a lot of school? >> she does. mostly due to just being exhausted. so i know she has wonderful parents and they do all they can to help her, to get her there, and to try to fill in the gaps where she has missed. >> you know the import

wendy killian is donating a kidney to one of her students who has a genetic disorder. 8-year-old nicole millerney.and it's been failing. 18 other people volunteered to donate a kidney. but none of them were a match. until ms. killian came along. >> "for me to be able to step in and ease that burden off of another parent who is sitting bedside of their critically ill child, that i could be the one to step forward.yes, i'm going to be go through a major surgery, but you know, it's only going to be a few weeks of my life, but to this little girl, it is her whole life." wendy says this is a blessing in disguise. since the situation is all too familiar for her. her youngest son needed a blood platelet transfusion - and the donor saved his life. still ahead, gary radnich coming up in sports... >> jacqueline: certainly a beautiful day. 80s through santa rosa with the 78 in concord. 77 in livermore. and '70s along the peninsula. '70s in redwood city. and even the coast got into the 60s. changes as we take a look outside of the golden gate. the visibility getting worse. more widespread and this cooling

>> joining us from north coast research is bob darrington and nicole miller from piper jaffrey.ing to pick up on that idea that maybe they say it's healthy but it isn't really as healthy as they say. >> well, you know, to be fair, i'm not even sure consumers really know what the term healthy means. the usda and the fda don't generally agree on the exact same definition, and i think broadly consumers think healthy means lower calorie which sometimes that's right and sometimes it's not. >> do you think that people are going for this so-called healthy stuff, because i don't know about you, but when i go to mcdonald's, i can get as many free refills of a soda but i have to keep paying for more orange juice. more expensive to go healthy. >> there's something to that, and one of the main things that the restaurant industry chains are doing today is they are trying to evolve their menu to be more responsive, you know, to shifting consumer demands and especially as affordable care act or the food police essentially mandate that they come on by the end of this year. >> nicole also, it he

nicole. we're seeing groupon seeing a huge rally. up 7%. investor bill miller say he is very bullish on the name right now. >> right. we saw that early morning before the opening bell. that has been the trend all day. all you need one big guy on the street with positive comments and a big move. much like the analyst call. david: then we have apple which is popping despite this new samsung phone which i think has been overhyped, this i-thing. not quite what it was pumped up to. >> i know what you mean. eye scrolling technology. david: not really eye scrolling. head moving. not eye scrolling. >> whatever it is. you know what? apple is popping today. good news for apple shareholders. samsung didn't rule the day. sandra: online retailers selling off today. [closing bell rings] amazon down for a second straight day, ebay as well, nicole? >> down arrows. we snapped our winning streak. the dow is down after ten straight days of gains. david: it is down but some stocks are up like bank of america and apple. again it is not down that much when you think how it has gone

millers just got their cards, too! [ male announcer ] check out the possibilities. aarpdiscounts.com. >>> joining us now is the president of emily's list, stephanie schriock. mike barnicle and nicoleank you. great to be here. >> since the inception of emily's list, it's had a great impact. tell us first of all, what it is for those who don't know. >> absolutely. emily's list, a 28-year-old organization is a network of now 2 million women and men across the country that support pro-choice democratic women for office, and our sole goal is to change who's representing us in congress at the state level and governorships and ultimately someday in the white house. >> well, this past election cycle there were i think some huge opportunities for emily's list given some of the republican candidates. were you all able to take advantage of it? >> it was incredible, in fact for us, it was a historic cycle. we ended up looking at a united states senate where we had 20 women now in the united states senate, the first time in our nation's history. 16 women to the house of representatives, and we know we've got a lot more work to do but we're getting there. >> mike barnicle. >> does emily's list